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Cramp helped me shed mental weight, says Alexander Zverev after French Open win

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Italy's Flavio Cobolli REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Italy's Flavio Cobolli REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

We used to be losers, now we're Grand Slam champions, Zverev tells his faithful team

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev poses for a photograph with the trophy alongside, his brother, Mischa Zverev and dad, Alexander Zverev Sr. as he celebrates winning the final against Italy's Flavio Cobolli REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev poses for a photograph with the trophy alongside, his brother, Mischa Zverev and dad, Alexander Zverev Sr. as he celebrates winning the final against Italy's Flavio Cobolli REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Alexander Zverev breaks down wall, enters Grand Slam winners’ circle at French Open

Germany's Alexander Zverev kisses the trophy after winning the French Open tennis tournament men's singles final match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli at Roland Garros.
Germany's Alexander Zverev kisses the trophy after winning the French Open tennis tournament men's singles final match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli at Roland Garros.

Zverev bids to end Grand Slam near-misses in French Open final with Cobolli

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 5, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates winning his semi final match against Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 5, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates winning his semi final match against Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Zverev says Olympic gold ultimate prize despite chasing maiden major

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev in action during his quarter final match against Spain's Rafael Jodar REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev in action during his quarter final match against Spain's Rafael Jodar REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Zverev crushes Jodar to reach last four in Paris again

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev in action during his quarter final match against Spain's Rafael Jodar REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev in action during his quarter final match against Spain's Rafael Jodar REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 29, 2026

Iranians driving past a large anti-US billboard in Tehran on May 28, featuring US President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz.
Iranians driving past a large anti-US billboard in Tehran on May 28, featuring US President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz.

Jannik Sinner’s exit opens door at French Open, as belief spreads across field

May 28, 2026; Paris, France; Jannik Sinner of Italy leaves the court after losing his match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina on day five at Stade Roland Garros. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images
May 28, 2026; Paris, France; Jannik Sinner of Italy leaves the court after losing his match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina on day five at Stade Roland Garros. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images

Jannik Sinner’s exit rocks French Open, but Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff surge ahead

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner's second-round defeat at the French Open on May 28 throws the men’s draw wide open.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner's second-round defeat at the French Open on May 28 throws the men’s draw wide open.

‘Dizzy’ Jannik Sinner falls to Cerundolo in French Open second-round shock

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 28, 2026 Italy's Jannik Sinner reacts during a break in play in his second round match against Argentina's Juan Manuel Cerundolo REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 28, 2026 Italy's Jannik Sinner reacts during a break in play in his second round match against Argentina's Juan Manuel Cerundolo REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.